Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/-jad

This Proto-Brythonic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Brythonic

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *-yatis, extended variant of Proto-Celtic *-atis. Cognate with Old Irish -(a)id.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaːd/

Noun

*-jad m

1. Forms agent nouns.

Derived terms

Proto-Brythonic terms suffixed with *-jad

Descendants

• Old Breton: -iat
• Old Cornish: -iat
• Old Welsh: -iat
  • Middle Welsh: -iad
    • Welsh: -iad